Glenview, Illinois Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Glenview, Illinois is 47,682 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 31st-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $138,758, the median home value is $598,800, and the median age is 46.3.
The population has grown 6.4% since 2010 (44,772 → 47,634).
47,682
Population
3295
People / sq mi
$138,758
Median Income
$598,800
Median Home Value
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Glenview covers 14.5 sq mi of land at 3295 people per square mile.
About Glenview, IL
Glenview is defined demographically by education — 68.1% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. With 47,682 residents, Glenview is a city in Illinois. It ranks #31 among cities in Illinois by population.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US cities: median income is $138,758, above the US median of $78,538. Only 3.5% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $598,800, with typical rent around $2,027.
Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US cities: 68.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate. A solid 19.5% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.
The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Glenview usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.
Glenview village Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Glenview village had a population of 44,772 in 2010 and 47,634 in 2024, a 6.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 48,554 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.45%.
47,634
Population (2024)
44,772
Population (2010)
48,554
Peak (2020)
0.45%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 44,772 |
| 2011 | 44,956 |
| 2012 | 45,137 |
| 2013 | 45,552 |
| 2014 | 46,867 |
| 2015 | 47,519 |
| 2016 | 47,670 |
| 2017 | 47,539 |
| 2018 | 47,151 |
| 2019 | 47,308 |
| 2020 | 48,554 |
| 2021 | 47,800 |
| 2022 | 47,335 |
| 2023 | 47,280 |
| 2024 | 47,634 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$138,758
Median Household Income
$78,412
Per Capita Income
3.5%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$598,800
Median Home Value
$2,027
Median Rent
78.4%
Owner-Occupied
Education
96.7%
High School+
68.1%
Bachelor's+
Commute
7.9%
Drive Alone
63.0%
Public Transit
19.5%
Work From Home
28.5 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
16.0%
Foreign Born
70.0%
Non-English at Home
3.9%
Veterans
8.2%
With Disability
96.9%
Health Insurance
96.0%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 24.2% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 17.2% |
| Information | 13.4% |
| Manufacturing | 10.8% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 6.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.5% |
| Retail Trade | 4.2% |
| Construction | 3.2% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2.7% |
| Public Administration | 1.1% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Glenview, Illinois has a population of 47,682 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 31st-largest city in Illinois.
The median household income in Glenview, Illinois is $138,758, with 3.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Glenview, Illinois is $598,800, with median monthly rent at $2,027 and a homeownership rate of 78.4%.
The median age in Glenview, Illinois is 46.3 years. The population is 47.6% male and 52.4% female.
The population has grown 6.4% since 2010 (44,772 → 47,634).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.